Like I'm Supposed To
Love Unveiled: Shawn Tavakol's Embrace in 'Like I'm Supposed To'
Lyrics
You ain't gotta be afraid to love me, uh (Luv)
You don't need to be afraid to love me.
Love me in the same way that you touch me, yeah (Touch)
Love me in the same way that you touch me.
You ain't gotta fight it when I hold you, ehh (You)
Don't resist when I hold you.
Imma treat you right like I'm supposed to ohh (Like I'm supposed to)
I will treat you right as I am supposed to.
I know that you want me tonight
Acknowledgment that the person desires the speaker tonight.
On your body
Desire for physical intimacy on the body.
I know that you want me inside
Expressing the desire to be intimate inside.
Girl get on me
Encouraging the person to engage with the speaker.
I'm the only one that you like (Yeah yeah)
Asserting the exclusivity of the speaker in the person's liking.
Girl don't give up on me
Requesting not to give up on the speaker.
Just put your trust in me
Asking the person to trust the speaker.
You know that I don't do too much (Much)
Acknowledging a tendency not to do too much.
But now you got me chasin' your love (Luv)
Expressing that the person has captivated the speaker's love.
And I won't stop til' I have your heart (Heart)
Commitment to pursuing the person's heart relentlessly.
I knew you was the one from the start
Recognition that the person was the chosen one from the beginning.
You know you the only one in my eyes, imma make you my wife
Affirming that the person is the only one in the speaker's eyes and expressing the intention to make them a spouse.
Girl this lovin' gon change your life (Yuh)
Belief that the speaker's love will positively transform the person's life.
You can lay in my arms, imma keep you warm
Offering comfort and warmth by allowing the person to lay in the speaker's arms.
Baby imma keep you safe from harm (Yuh, yuh)
Promising to keep the person safe from harm.
You can pull up, pull up, on me baby
Inviting the person to approach or come closer.
When you pull up, pull up, I go crazy
Expressing excitement and potential emotional intensity when the person comes closer.
Yeah, I give you good love, good love, when you want it (Luv)
Promising to provide good love when desired.
I give you good love, good love, when you want it babe
Reiterating the promise of good love when wanted.
Uh, yeah
Reaffirming the speaker's qualities as the best the person will ever have.
I'm the best you'll ever have babe (You)
Asserting again that the speaker is the best the person will ever have.
Uh, yeah
Repeating the claim that the speaker is the best the person will ever have.
I'm the best you'll ever have baby (You)
Reiterating the message of being the best the person will ever have.
Uh, yeah
Emphasizing that the speaker is the best the person will ever have.
I'm the best you'll ever have babe (Yeah, yeah)
Confirming that the speaker is the best the person will ever have.
You ain't gotta be afraid to love me, uh (Luv)
Repeating the idea that there's no need to be afraid to love the speaker.
Love me in the same way that you touch me, yeah (Touch)
Reiterating the desire for the person to love in the same way as they touch.
You ain't gotta fight it when I hold you, ehh (You)
Emphasizing that the person should not resist when held by the speaker.
Imma treat you right like I'm supposed to ohh (Like I'm supposed to)
Reaffirming the commitment to treating the person right as expected.
I know that you want me tonight
Restating the knowledge that the person desires the speaker tonight.
On your body
Acknowledging the person's desire for the speaker on their body.
I know that you want me inside
Affirming that the person wants the speaker inside them.
Girl get on me
Encouraging the person to get on the speaker.
I'm the only one that you like (Yeah yeah)
Reiterating the exclusivity of the speaker in the person's liking.
Girl don't give up on me
Repeating the request for the person not to give up on the speaker.
Just put your trust in me
Reiterating the call for the person to put trust in the speaker.
(Ohh)
Expressing emotion or satisfaction, possibly related to the content of the lyrics.
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